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Faced with renewed xenophobic violence, some Nigerians in South Africa are reportedly arming themselves for protection, prompting police intervention and diplomatic appeals for calm.
President Donald Trump celebrated the United States' 250th anniversary with a patriotic address, lauding the nation's achievements while denouncing domestic opponents as communists.
South Africa has dismissed Nigeria's request for compensation for properties left behind by citizens fleeing xenophobic violence, while Nigeria warns of further action if anti-foreigner sentiment persists.
Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate Peter Obi has called for President Bola Tinubu’s resignation, citing alleged fiscal misconduct involving N8.83 trillion in unaccounted 2025 expenditure.
Katsina State Governor Dikko Radda has reaffirmed his administration's commitment to eradicating gender and child abuse through strengthened policies and collaboration with stakeholders.
President Bola Tinubu has emphasized interfaith dialogue as central to tackling insecurity in Nigeria, urging religious leaders to promote peace and tolerance.
The Presidency has accused unidentified government insiders of aiding Prince Adeniyi Adeyemi in the alleged operation of the fictitious Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council, prompting calls for EFCC, DSS, and police investigations.
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu jestingly referred to First Lady Remi Tinubu as 'Iya Alakara' following her mention of encouraging Nigerians to sell akara during her address at the Abuja Global Crusade.
Governor Babagana Zulum has disbursed N5.81 billion in outstanding gratuity payments to retired civil servants and families of deceased workers in Borno State, marking a significant step in public sector welfare reform.
The revelation of a non-existent federal agency, the Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC), in Nigeria's 2026 budget has sparked public outcry and demands for investigation, implicating the office of the President's Chief of Staff.
South Africa has confirmed it will not compensate Nigerians who evacuated the country amid anti-migrant unrest, with authorities stating that properties left behind, particularly in informal settlements or acquired illegally, do not qualify for reimbursement.
Former U.S. President Donald Trump suggested Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu could visit the U.S. next week, while asserting 'he knows who the boss is' in light of recent criticism over Israel's actions in Lebanon.
Dr Ntuthuko Mahlaba, former treasurer of the ANC in KwaZulu-Natal and ex-MEC for Human Settlements, has died in a tragic accident, confirmed by the provincial party.
Opposition leader Peter Obi has called on the Tinubu administration to shift focus from road construction to addressing Nigeria's worsening hunger crisis, citing urgent humanitarian concerns.
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Comptroller General Bashir Adeniyi on his unanimous re-election as Chairperson of the World Customs Organisation Council, following the 147th and 148th council sessions in Brussels.